Medical Director -Geriatric Medicine

Location

Mishawaka, IN, USA

• You will work under the supervision of the Executive Director.
• You will help to oversee the medical care of participants.
• You are responsible for making sure participants receive good care and that we improve quality through our programs.
• You will help create and maintain medical rules and guidelines.
• You will guide and supervise Primary Care Providers (PCPs) and other medical professionals.
• You will provide leadership and support to team members and local community providers.
• You need to have a driver s license, insurance, and a way to get around.
• You should know how to use Microsoft programs like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and understand email and calendars.
• You should have good organizational skills, provide excellent customer service, and be flexible in solving problems.
• You should be willing to travel within the region when needed.
• You will do health check-ups for new participants and assess their needs regularly. You will create medical treatment plans and provide necessary medical services wherever the participants are located.
• You will interview and evaluate new participants and their caregivers and help decide if they can join the program.
• You will talk with participants about their health and help them and their caregivers plan future care according to their wishes.
• You will work together with other divisions within TH PACE in a friendly and cooperative way.
• You will cooperate in caring for participants with the nursing team.
• As a part of the leadership team, you will help create a plan to reach operational goals.

• You must be Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine – this is required.
• It’s highly preferred that you are also Board Certified in Geriatrics or have additional qualifications in Geriatric Medicine (this should be completed before starting).
• You need to have an Indiana medical license or be willing to get one – this is required.
• A clean malpractice record is highly preferred.
• You must have CDS Certification by the time you start – this is required.
• You will need DEA verbal confirmation before starting – this is required.
• You must have BLS certification by the time you start – this is required.
• You should have at least 1 year of experience working with elderly or frail individuals – this is required.
• Previous experience in a supervisory role is required.

• BLS
• Board Certified
• Board Eligible
• Controlled Substance (CSR/CDS)
• DEA

• Indiana